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Legal Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 154

Legal Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-07-17
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book offers readers a comprehensive and in-depth legal analysis of corporate social responsibility (CSR) by examining the theoretical foundations of corporate governance and its legal mechanism in the United States and South Korea. Moreover, it proposes legislative blueprint for establishing the legal frameworks that might serve to legitimize and effectively implement CSR in general. Reflecting the zeitgeist of improved corporate accountability and transparency, the ongoing movement to enhance CSR has permeated entire sectors of society the world over. Despite the apparent ubiquity of CSR, the corporate laws of many countries remain relatively silent on the issue, omitting to include an...

Law & Capitalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

Law & Capitalism

  • Categories: Law

Recent high-profile corporate scandals—such as those involving Enron in the United States, Yukos in Russia, and Livedoor in Japan—demonstrate challenges to legal regulation of business practices in capitalist economies. Setting forth a new analytic framework for understanding these problems, Law and Capitalism examines such contemporary corporate governance crises in six countries, to shed light on the interaction of legal systems and economic change. This provocative book debunks the simplistic view of law’s instrumental function for financial market development and economic growth. Using comparative case studies that address the United States, China, Germany, Japan, Korea, and Russia...

Research Handbook on Shareholder Inspection Rights
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 473

Research Handbook on Shareholder Inspection Rights

  • Categories: Law

Shareholder inspection rights form an important tool for shareholder protection. They offer shareholders seeking information private access to specific books and records of the company that are otherwise not publicly available. While there has been a discourse on the topic in some jurisdictions such as Delaware (USA), it has not received scholarly treatment at an international level. This Research Handbook seeks to alter that, and signifies the first endeavor to engage in a comprehensive and comparative analysis of shareholder inspection.

Legal Innovations in Asia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 391

Legal Innovations in Asia

  • Categories: Law

Expert scholars from around the world offer a history of law in the region while also providing a wider context for present-day Asian law. The contributors share insightful perspectives on comparative law, the role of courts, legal transplants, intelle

Law in Japan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 704

Law in Japan

This volume explores major developments in Japanese law over the latter half of the twentieth century and looks ahead to the future. Modeled on the classic work Law in Japan: The Legal Order in a Changing Society (1963), edited by Arthur Taylor von Mehren, it features the work of thirty-five leading legal experts on most of the major fields of Japanese law, with special attention to the increasingly important areas of environmental law, health law, intellectual property, and insolvency. The contributors adopt a variety of theoretical approaches, including legal, economic, historical, and socio-legal. As Law and Japan: A Turning Point is the only volume to take inventory of the key areas of J...

The Law and Finance of Related Party Transactions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 539

The Law and Finance of Related Party Transactions

This is a comprehensive look at the challenges legislators face in regulating related party transactions in a socially beneficial way.

Enterprise Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 438

Enterprise Law

Enterprise law represents the entire range of private contracts and public regulations governing the relationship of different capital providers. Enterprise Law comparatively analyses the way these fundamental legal frameworks complement each other in

Research Handbook on Shareholder Power
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 638

Research Handbook on Shareholder Power

  • Categories: Law

Much of the history of corporate law has concerned itself not with shareholder power, but rather with its absence. Recent shifts in capital market structure require a reassessment of the role and power of shareholders. These original, specially commiss

Independent Directors in Asia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 637

Independent Directors in Asia

The first in-depth analysis of the independent director in Asia: who they are, what they do and how they are regulated.

Collected Courses of the Xiamen Academy of International Law, Volume 2 (2009)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 488

Collected Courses of the Xiamen Academy of International Law, Volume 2 (2009)

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-11-23
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  • Publisher: BRILL

The Collected Courses of the Xiamen Academy of International Law contain the Summer Courses taught at the Xiamen Academy of International Law by highly qualified international legal professionals. The Second Volume of the Series contains the following articles: Aspects de la question des sources du droit international Yves Daudet The Paradigms of Universalism and Particularism in the Age of Globalisation: Western Perspectives on the Premises and Finality of International Law Armin von Bogdandy and Sergio Dellavalle Legal Aspects of Electronic Commerce: Rules of Evidence, Contract Formation and Online Performance Jose Angelo Estrella Faria The Elusive Pro-Arbitration Priority in Contemporary ...